1983 · Movie · 1h 51m · PG

Local Hero

Name: Local Hero
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1983
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay, Peter Capaldi

91Critics

7.4Audience

My take

If you enjoy gentle, quirky comedies with a heartfelt clash between money and community—like Gregory's Girl or Babe—you’ll probably like Local Hero; Not for you if you want fast plot momentum or you dislike slow, conversational pacing.

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Cast

Burt LancasterPeter RiegertDenis LawsonFulton MackayPeter CapaldiJennifer BlackJenny SeagroveNorman Chancer

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